Mortgage lending grew to ever more record-breaking levels over the course of June, hitting a total £20.5 billion, the British Banking Association (BBA) has announced.
Month: July 2006
5 Ways To Minimise IHT
The Financial Times has an article which suggests 5 ways to minimise inheritance tax, given the recent tightening of the rules of taxation of trusts, and the effect it has had on IHT avoidance.
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Sit Tight During British Gas Price Rises
British Gas has once again raised the price of its gas and electricity, and consumers will be once again panicking about looking for a cheaper supplier.
1 in 3 Chance of Interest Rate Rise Next Month
A poll by Reuters suggest that there is a 1 in 3 chance of a raise in the interest rates next month.
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5 Reasons To Write A Will
Here are 5 reasons why you should have a will written. If you die without a will (known as dying “intestate”), there are certain rules which dictate how your money, property or possessions should be disposed of. This may not be the way that you would wish your money and possessions to be distributed. Unmarried […]
Interest Rates to Stay Unchanged Through 2006 Say Analysts
A report from highly-regarded analysts has predicted that the base rate of interest will remain steady at 4.5% throughout 2006.
A&L Scoops Current Account Double Honours
Alliance & Leicester’s Premier Direct account has won the Moneywise Best Current Account award for the second consecutive year.
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